Fight against offshore companies can only be won by cutting domestic taxesThe fight against offshore companies can only be won if taxes are reduced for local companies, says Supreme Commercial Court Chairman Anton Ivanov.18:00 31.05.2012
Additional charge of almost $30mln from VimpelCom invalidatedThe Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals has supported the original ruling that the additional charge imposed on VimpelCom of over $29.5 million in unpaid tax was invalid.13:00 25.05.2012
Russian courts overloaded with tax disputesSupreme Court Chairman Vyacheslav Lebedev, speaking at a judicial council meeting on Tuesday, stressed that tax disputes are a major problem for courts.17:46 22.05.2012
Aeroflot's $3 mln dispute with tax service will not be reviewedThe Supreme Commercial Court has dismissed Aeroflot's request to submit its dispute with the Federal Tax Service to the court's presidium for review.14:06 21.05.2012
Investigators expose $3 mln VAT refund fraudThe Interior Ministry's Investigative Committee has charged several Moscow Region residents with attempted fraud based on unlawful VAT refund.10:15 15.05.2012
Lawsuit against Federal Tax Service to be heard on May 23The Murmansk Region Commercial Court will hold the preliminary hearing of the Apatit company's lawsuit against the Federal Tax Service's Murmansk inspectorate on the recovery of $11.5 million on May 23.15:59 14.05.2012
Lawsuit to recover 8mln from Renault subsidiary to be heard on May 24The Samara Region Commercial Court put off until May 24 the hearing of Renault Samara's lawsuit to invalidate the decision on recovering from it $8.03 million in taxes.13:33 05.05.2012
Tax claims worth $9.7mln against Ford subsidiary illegalThe Thirteenth Commercial Court of Appeals upheld the ruling stating the illegality of the additional $9.72 million in taxes charged to Ford Motor Company, a Ford subsidiary.10:38 04.05.2012
Appeals court invalidates additional tax charge on Christian Dior subsidiaryThe Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals has affirmed the court decision invalidating an additional charge of $681,000 in taxes on Christian Dior's Russian subsidiary.13:33 02.05.2012
Tax claims worth $98mln against IT company found illegalThe Moscow Commercial Court has dismissed the tax authority's decision to obligate a top-10 Russian IT company to pay an additional $98.4 million to the budget.14:51 27.04.2012
IKEA subsidiary challenges $17 mln tax claimsThe Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals has registered an appeal filed by IKEA MOS against the Moscow Commercial Court's March 22 ruling in its lawsuit to invalidate the Federal Tax Service's claims.13:53 24.04.2012
Non-profit entities not to pay profit tax on donations from abroadThe St. Petersburg and Leningrad Region Commercial Court has overruled the tax service's decision to collect profit tax on foreign donations from a non-profit organization.17:14 18.04.2012
Tax claims against IT company for $97mln to be heard on April 27The Moscow Commercial Court postponed until April 27 the hearing of a top IT company's lawsuit to cancel the tax authorities' decision that it must pay $97.2 million to the budget.17:43 16.04.2012
IT company's appeal against $98 mln tax claims to be heard on April 16The Moscow Commercial Court will hear on April 16 LANIT company's appeal to reverse the tax authority's request for $97.7 million in supplementary taxes.12:02 13.04.2012
Dismissal of tax charge on Christian Dior's subsidiary appealedThe Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals will hear on April 26 the tax service's appeal against the court decision invalidating an additional charge of $682,700 in taxes on Christian Dior's Russian subsidiary.12:56 04.04.2012
Appeal in VimpelCom's $32 mln tax dispute to be heard on April 12The Ninth Commercial Court of Appeals will consider on April 12 a complaint on the invalidation of a supplemental $32 million tax charge against the VimpelCom mobile services provider.17:26 02.04.2012
Tax claims against AST Publishing Group exceed $228 mlnTax claims against five companies of one of Russia's largest publishing groups amount to $228 million, which exceeds its annual turnover.10:25 29.03.2012
Russian Authors Society $19mln tax dispute to be heard on May 14The Moscow Commercial Court has postponed until May 14 the Russian Authors Society's application to cancel the tax inspectorate's decision to charge it additional $18.8 million in tax debt.13:58 26.03.2012
Tax service appeals dismissal of $10 mln claims to FordThe Thirteenth Commercial Court of Appeals will hear on April 25 an appeal filed by the tax service against a court decision cancelling the services order to charge Ford Motors $9.8 million in additional taxes.12:36 21.03.2012
Government to decrease excise duty for gasolineThe government will consider the amendments to the tax code meant to decrease excise duty for gasoline in the light of global oil prices rise.12:18 19.03.2012